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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,222.36, 836,440.56 and 391,316.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,222.36, 836,440.56 and 391,316.40 is: 539,922.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,222.36 : 836,440.56 = 391,316.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,222.36/836,440.56 = 391,316.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,222.36x = 836,440.56 × 391,316.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,222.36x = 327,312,908,753.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,312,908,753.18/606,222.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,922.20

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